watchfully
Example Sentences
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He eschewed the frantic approach of the top order, watchfully rebuilding with his equally unflappable Surrey team-mate Atkinson.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2024
Only when I stooped to read the label for one velvety red blossom — it was a cockscomb, Celosia “Dracula” — did I notice the knee-high, cast-foam black vulture that was sitting watchfully beside it.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
Rahane, who will take the arm-band from his skipper next week in Melbourne, defends the rest watchfully.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2020
STEVENS, Pa. — They settled, watchfully, into position — a retired couple armed with a long-nosed camera and three men with shotguns.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2020
Lee said watchfully, smiling, “General Stuart is back.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
